Russian Federation vs South Africa: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Russian Federation
51.52
in 2024
South Africa
50
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
62nd
South Africa rank
64th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 51.52 against 50 in South Africa, a difference of 1.52.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 64th of 166 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 46.57 30.05 16.52 Russian Federation
2010s 49.25 35.64 13.6 Russian Federation
2020s 51.13 47.55 3.58 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Russian Federation or South Africa?
Russian Federation, at 51.52 against 50 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Russian Federation and South Africa?
1.52, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Russian Federation ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 64th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed